Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [pers pn] [be] [v-ing] for " in BNC.

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1 You may tell Lady Amelia where we are going for our walk and that we will return shortly . ’
2 Rosamund Cresswell attends Farnborough Hill Convent College where she is studying for the GCSE examinations and in September she moves to the Sixth Form at Wellington College .
3 Scouting takes up much of Sarah 's spare time but she still squeezes in regular visits to Huddersfield Technical College where she is studying for two ‘ A ’ levels — geography and business studies .
4 Tha that Scottish card that you were looking for that painting ?
5 If you do n't already have goals that you are aiming for a ( at work , at home , and in leisure ) , it is advisable for your to spend some time and work out what you really want to achieve .
6 Is it about time that the Government took the opportunities of our youngest children seriously , gave their parents the opportunities that they are looking for and made sure that children receive the very best start , which is something that is taken for granted in other European countries ?
7 The budget figure is what 's been agreed with and it 's a straightforward month by month , seasonally adjusted erm budget which comes to the end result figure that we 're aiming for for this year .
8 But in the main we are looking for er somewhere in the region of er hundred and eighty pounds per per per deal and we 're looking for one of those a day average .
9 That started because I think Charles saw that they were eventually going had to give way to twenty additional fire fighters and they were looking for safety within the service .
10 Broadly speaking , a man 's experience of grief when he loses his life-partner is similar to a woman 's ; but there are one or two important differences worth bearing in mind if you are caring for an elderly parent who has become a widower .
11 well that would make your twenty would n't it because if you have four speakers and you 're aiming for sixteen punters
12 Lee missed West 's win at Boroughmuir on Saturday because he was playing for the North under-21s on Sunday , and he scored the injury time try which completed the North 's clean sweep in the Divisional Championship .
13 ‘ And you 'll be making a living while you 're working for me — or do you intend to take no salary ? ’
14 Mark said : ‘ It is important to keep in rhythm when you are training for a race .
15 I mean and and he he feels that er pressure groups like ourselves are very positive because it gives him a bit of weight when he 's arguing for things .
16 You need to keep your audience in mind when you are preparing for your talk .
17 By keeping the lower vee steeper than the other , we introduce what might be called a ‘ tail-effect ’ , so keep this in mind when you are practising for that first Rokkaku Challenge .
18 Mrs Darling , what was going through your mind when you were waiting for the verdict ?
19 What makes this particular story so tragic is that while Jeremy fought to survive , no doubt focusing his efforts on the hope that we were looking for him , a succession of minor acts of negligence , committed by both the Spanish authorities and the British Consul , conspired to delay a proper search being mounted .
20 She was in pain , but she was taking it out on a complicated Fair Isle jumper that she was knitting for some nephew in Canada .
21 The Jessica I 'd known then would have felt more enthusiasm for a Christmas cracker bangle than she was showing for her gold bracelet .
22 We are set up to be competitive for the size and shape of projects that we are shooting for and the industries we are targeting .
23 E and also you know that course that they 're doing for employment officers , that B tech course .
24 All these rewards that you 're waiting for and you do n't find anyone there .
25 They work for those and algebra just follows , so it just follows the normal rules that we 're using for the numbers that we know .
26 The additional money that we 're looking for this year er a substantial amount of this will go to funding of the rent for the new premises for the c the Citizens ' Advice Bureau and I do n't propose to stand here and defend the Citizens ' Advice Bureau because it does n't need it , I hope .
27 They may have a requirement where they are looking for a very high return on capital employed and need to attract and retain the very best people in order to achieve that .
28 ‘ The voice of George Sanders gave the character the right blend of conceit , disdain and intelligence that we were looking for . ’
29 Right this is a new thing for experimental work that we 're doing for them is it ?
30 that 's right because they 've just released papers after thirty years of work that he was doing for the M O D he was actually doing it in his role as a member of the P R flight , Beaver Brooke sold the government this idea
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